Blade ENT Acquires Star Village Entertainment... "Leaping Forward as a Global K-Content Company"

[Asia Economy Reporter Jang Hyowon] On the 12th, Bladeent, a KOSDAQ-listed company that recently changed its name from Blueberry NFT, announced that it will acquire Star Village Entertainment, which owns numerous leading and supporting actors who have gained global popularity in movies, dramas, and OTT content.

By acquiring Star Village Entertainment, Bladeent aims not only to strengthen synergies in its future entertainment business but also to secure corporate competitiveness, declaring its transformation into a global K-content entertainment company.

Through this, Bladeent plans to expand its business areas to include ▲entertainment ▲advertising ▲video content production ▲performances ▲investment and distribution ▲sports marketing ▲leisure ▲intellectual property rights, transforming into a comprehensive media company for ‘K-content production,’ which is at the heart of the Korean Wave.

A company official stated, “The name change to Bladeent and the acquisition reflect the management’s determination to transition into a global K-content company,” adding, “We plan to introduce new services that combine ‘stars and content,’ breaking away from the fixed notions of traditional entertainment.”

He continued, “Star Village Entertainment holds many popular actors who have gained global recognition through OTT services such as Netflix, Disney Plus, and TVING, as well as dramas,” and added, “We will do our best to enhance sales and profits by developing various business models utilizing the synergy between the two companies.”

Meanwhile, Star Village Entertainment, established in 2013, is a management company that owns many skilled actors loved across various fields such as movies, dramas, OTT, and variety shows, including Kang Shin-il, Kim Jaehwa, Park Myungshin, Eom Hyoseop, Jeong Seokyong, Jo Heebong, Kang Malgeum, and Jeong Ingi.

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